AMBA Political Action Committee Application Form

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Committee Member with the Alberta Mortgage Brokers Association.

We are looking for 3-5 members-at-large to participate on our Political Action Committee.

Committee members will be selected based on skillset and experience where applicable.

The Political Action Committee is a Committee of the Board of Directors that supports the involvement of AMBA members in the political process at the federal, provincial and municipal levels. The Committee oversees lobbying efforts as assigned by the Board of Directors.

Should you have questions, please contact Mary Swaffield, Executive Director at mswaffield@amba.ca.

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* 1. Contact Information - Please complete with your details

Name

Company

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. How and why did you initially become involved in AMBA?

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* 3. What interests you about being part of the Political Action Committee?

Making a difference

Giving back to the industry

Sharing your knowledge and expertise

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What makes our mission meaningful to you?

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* 5. Do you have experience working with politicians and/or participating on non-profit committees (outside of AMBA)?

Yes

If you answered yes, please tell us about your experience.

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* 6. Being a member of AMBA's Political Action Committee requires a moderate-heavy time commitment - sometimes as much as 8-12 hours/month. Are you confident that you have the time to devote to this position?

Yes

Additional information.

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* 7. Skills Assessment - Please click all that apply:

Communication and listening skills

Judgement (common sense)

Ability to facilitate group decision-making

Ability to facilitate and preside over meetings

Independent thinking skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of the Mortgage Broker Industry

Knowledge of the political landscape

Ability to remain non-partisan while representing AMBA

Experience lobbying the government

Understand and evaluate strategic direction

Please use the box below to enter the length of time you have been in the industry.

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* 8. What other skills, connections, resources and/or expertise do you have to offer and are willing to use in the role of Political Action Committee member?

AMBA Political Action Committee Application Form

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* 1. Contact Information - Please complete with your details

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* 2. How and why did you initially become involved in AMBA?

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* 3. What interests you about being part of the Political Action Committee?

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* 4. What makes our mission meaningful to you?

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* 5. Do you have experience working with politicians and/or participating on non-profit committees (outside of AMBA)?

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* 6. Being a member of AMBA's Political Action Committee requires a moderate-heavy time commitment - sometimes as much as 8-12 hours/month. Are you confident that you have the time to devote to this position?

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* 7. Skills Assessment - Please click all that apply:

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* 8. What other skills, connections, resources and/or expertise do you have to offer and are willing to use in the role of Political Action Committee member?

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* 9. Any further information or comments?